Search Results - "ALBISTON, A. L"
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The brain renin–angiotensin system: location and physiological roles
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (01-06-2003)“…Angiotensinogen, the precursor molecule for angiotensins I, II and III, and the enzymes renin, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), and aminopeptidases A and N…”
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The angiotensin IV/AT4 receptor
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-11-2004)“…The angiotensin AT(4) receptor was originally defined as the specific, high-affinity binding site for the hexapeptide angiotensin IV (Ang IV). Subsequently,…”
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Evidence That the Angiotensin IV (AT4) Receptor Is the Enzyme Insulin-regulated Aminopeptidase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-12-2001)“…Central infusion of angiotensin IV or its more stable analogues facilitates memory retention and retrieval in normal animals and reverses amnesia induced by…”
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Tissue distribution and regulation of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-binding protein-3 messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) in the rat: comparison with IGF-I mRNA expression
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-1992)“…Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) is the most abundant IGFBP in rat and human sera. The present study demonstrates the expression of the…”
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The human 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type II enzyme: Comparisons with other species and localization to the distal nephron
Published in Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-12-1995)“…Effective glucocorticoid inactivation is currently thought to be an indispensable feature of mineralocorticoid target cells. The enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid…”
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Cloning and tissue distribution of the human 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 enzyme
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (01-11-1994)“…The enzyme 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11 beta HSD) is thought to protect the non-selective mineralocorticoid receptor from occupation by…”
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Cloning and characterization of the promoter for the rat insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 gene
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-02-1995)“…Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), the major IGFBP in the adult circulation, is produced by a wide range of cell and tissue types. IGFBP-3…”
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Cloning and characterization of the growth hormone-dependent insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP-3) in the rat
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (30-01-1990)“…We report for the first time the complete amino acid sequence for the growth hormone dependent insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP-3) in the rat…”
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Changes in the levels of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase mRNA over the oestrous cycle in the rat
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (1995)“…The NADP dependent enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11βHSD) metabolizes glucocorticoids to their inactive 11-keto-metabolites in a wide range of…”
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Isozymes of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase: which enzyme endows mineralocorticoid specificity?
Published in Steroids (01-02-1994)“…Intracellular enzymes which interconvert circulating hormones between active and inactive forms aid in regulating the biological activity of the ligand in a…”
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Cloning of the 11 beta HSD type II enzyme from human kidney
Published in Endocrine research (01-01-1995)“…The enzyme 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11 beta HSD) converts glucocorticoids to receptor inactive metabolites. Two isoforms of the enzyme exist. 11…”
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Rat ovarian insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3: a growth hormone-dependent theca-interstitial cell-derived antigonadotropin
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-05-1992)“…To further the identification and characterization of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins at the level of the immature rat ovary, we have set out to…”
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What’s new in the renin-angiotensin system? : The angiotensin IV/AT4 receptor
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-11-2004)“…The angiotensin AT₄ receptor was originally defined as the specific, high-affinity binding site for the hexapeptide angiotensin IV (Ang IV). Subsequently, the…”
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Divergent ileal IGF-I and IGFBP-3 gene expression after small bowel resection: a novel mechanism to amplify IGF action?
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (01-02-1992)“…Changes in the levels of ileal insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) mRNA in the rat following…”
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Transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of inhibin alpha-subunit gene expression in rat Sertoli cells by 8-bromo-3',5'-cyclic-adenosine monophosphate
Published in Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-04-1993)“…FSH is a major regulator of inhibin production in the testis. FSH effects on Sertoli cell inhibin production are believed to be mediated, at least in part, via…”
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A Globin Fragment, LVV‐Hemorphin‐7, Induces [3H]Thymidine Incorporation in a Neuronal Cell Line via the AT4 Receptor
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-07-1999)“…: The AT4 receptor was characterized initially as a specific binding site for angiotensin IV, a C‐terminal fragment of the vasoactive peptide angiotensin II…”
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Characterization of the AT(4) receptor in a human neuroblastoma cell line (SK-N-MC)
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-03-2001)“…Angiotensin IV (Ang IV), the 3-8 fragment of angiotensin II (Ang II), binds to a distinct receptor designated the AT(4) receptor. The peptide elicits a range…”
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Sex- and tissue- specific regulation of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase mRNA
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (01-04-1995)“…In the present study we have investigated the effect of hypophysectomy on 11βHSD1 gene expression in a variety of tissues from male and female rats. Of the…”
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Effect of I.C.V. injection of AT4 receptor ligands, NLE1-angiotensin IV and LVV-hemorphin 7, on spatial learning in rats
Published in Neuroscience (2004)“…Central administration of angiotensin IV (Ang IV) or its analogues enhance performance of rats in passive avoidance and spatial memory paradigms. The purpose…”
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Up regulation of AT4 receptor levels in carotid arteries following balloon injury
Published in Regulatory peptides (31-08-1999)“…Angiotensin IV, (V-Y-I-H-P-F), binds to AT4 receptors in blood vessels to induce vasodilatation and proliferation of cultured bovine endothelial cells. This…”
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